Worthington, WV

Census Place

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2024 Population
102
US Senator
Shelley Moore Capito
Republican Party
US Senator
Jim Justice
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
53.7
3.24% 1-year decrease
2024 Poverty Rate
15.5%
5.15% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$33,750
5.26% 1-year decline
2024 Median Property Value
$75,000
2.22% 1-year decline
2024 Employed Population
52
26.8% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Worthington, WV reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

100% of the residents in Worthington, WV are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Worthington, WV was $75,000, and the homeownership rate was 76%.

Most people in Worthington, WV drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Worthington, WV was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Worthington, WV is home to a population of 102 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 0% of Worthington, WV residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2024, there were 18.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (93 people) in Worthington, WV than any other race or ethnicity. There were 5 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) and 3 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%
2024 Citizenship
100%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Worthington, WV residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Worthington, WV was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Worthington, WV
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    93 ± 59
  2. Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
    5 ± 8
  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    3 ± 5

In 2024, there were 18.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (93 people) in Worthington, WV than any other race or ethnicity. There were 5 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) and 3 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Worthington, WV as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for West Virginia.
Most Common Origin
  1. India
    2,277 ± 1,171 people
  2. Mexico
    2,211 ± 1,154 people
  3. Germany
    1,987 ± 1,094 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of West Virginia was India, the natal country of 2,277 West Virginia residents, followed by Mexico with 2,211 and Germany with 1,987.

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Military

Veterans

Vietnam
Most Common Service Period
3 ± 19

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Economy

The economy of Worthington, WV employs 52 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Worthington, WV were Construction (14 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (11 people), and Retail Trade (10 people), and the highest paying industries were Health Care & Social Assistance ($17,292), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($17,292), and Construction ($16,250).

Employment

Occupations

52
2024 Value
± 86
26.8%
1 Year growth
± 210%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Worthington, WV grew at a rate of 26.8%, from 41 employees to 52 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Worthington, WV, are Construction & Extraction Occupations (14 people), Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (11 people), and Management Occupations (8 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Worthington, WV.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for West Virginia.

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The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

52
2024 Value
± 86
26.8%
1 Year growth
± 210%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Worthington, WV grew at a rate of 26.8%, from 41 employees to 52 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Worthington, WV, are Construction (14 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (11 people), and Retail Trade (10 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Worthington, WV, though some of these residents may live in Worthington, WV and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$23,438
Median earning men ± $22,842
$22,500
Median earning women ± $23,912

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Construction ($16,250).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($17,292).

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Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for West Virginia.
Y-Axis
0.583%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 690k people employed in West Virginia. This represents a 0.583% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 15%.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Worthington, WV was $75,000 in 2024, which is 0.225 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $76,700 to $75,000, a 2.22% decrease. The homeownership rate in Worthington, WV is 76%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Worthington, WV have an average commute time of 22.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Worthington, WV is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$75,000
Median Property Value 2024
±$11,083
$38
Median Property Taxes
±$41

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Worthington, WV the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Worthington, WV compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$33,750
Median Household Income
± $25,432
50
Number of Households
± 43

In 2024, the median household income of the 50 households in Worthington, WV declined from $33,750 from the previous year's value of $35,625.

The following chart displays the households in Worthington, WV distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $15k - $20k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Worthington, WV is from West Virginia.
0.443
2023 Wage GINI in West Virginia
0.449
2022 Wage GINI in West Virginia

In 2023, the income inequality in West Virginia was 0.443 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.39% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for West Virginia was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in West Virginia in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (75%)
  2. Carpooled (25%)

In 2024, 75% of workers in Worthington, WV drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (25%) and those who used public transit to get to work (0%).

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Commute Time

22.7 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Worthington, WV have a shorter commute time (22.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Worthington, WV have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Worthington, WV distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Worthington, WV have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

15.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Worthington, WV (15 out of 97 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 65 - 74, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Worthington, WV is White, followed by Two Or More and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

84.3% of the population of Worthington, WV has health coverage, with 25.5% on employee plans, 23.5% on Medicaid, 15.7% on Medicare, 19.6% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in West Virginia see 1,319 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,319 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1705 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 506 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 56.9% were men and 43.1% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 4.9% under 18 years, 9.8% between 18 and 34 years, 69.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 15.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 56.9% were men and 43.1% were women.

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Uninsured People

15.7%
Uninsured
25.5%
Employer Coverage
23.5%
Medicaid
15.7%
Medicare
19.6%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Worthington, WV declined by 1.7% from 16% to 15.7%.

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